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The Douro Valley is quite far away from Porto, and unless you rent a car it could be hard to visit the area. Opt instead for this Douro Valley small-group tour that’s limited to eight people. Along with round-trip transport and a Portuguese lunch, stop at two wineries for wine tasting and go on a cruise of the area.

Experience all of Porto’s bridges on this 50-minute cruise of Porto’s six bridges. Coast down the peaceful waters of the Douro River by boat as you see Porto to one side and Gaia to the other, and all of Porto’s stunning bridges connecting the two cities. You’ll quickly notice that no two bridges are alike, each with their own architecture and personality, making for stunning photo backdrops. As you sail the UNESCO river, you’ll see why this is one of the most unique ways to experience Northern Portugal.

Take in the beautiful sights and sounds of Porto from the comfort of a private Tuk Tuk tour in Porto. Sip a glass of Port wine as you gain a new perspective on the city’s historic center, check out the Douro River from several angles, and explore hidden nooks and crannies that other travelers may not experience. Meanwhile, your driver-guide will provide context and commentary.

Learn about the production process with experienced guides and see from small barrels to wooden vats with thousands of liters to understand how the wine ages. With a maximum of 12 participants, we are one of the companies with the smallest group to provide more quality to your experience. With a local guide you'll be able to enter 3 totally different producers, with different concepts in a 400 meters (0,25 miles) distance! Taste amazing wines! We selected variety and quality because there is a big difference between drinking Port and good Port! The tour starts at the scheduled time, with no exceptions and for logistical reasons it is not possible to join once it has started.

If you’re short on time but want to see more than just the Portuguese capital, this full-day tour takes you to three cities in just one day. Depart Lisbon and head to the medieval walled city of Obidos and the fishing town of Nazare for brief walking tours. Then, head up to Portugal’s second city, Porto, for a guided tour of its UNESCO-listed town center.

The Douro Valley’s landscapes are replete with vineyards and bounteous produce: sip and sample the best of the region’s culinary offerings on this full-day tour from Porto. Alongside your guide, visit wine estates and spectacular viewpoints. See, too, the beauty of the Douro River during a boat ride and enjoy lunch in a typical Portuguese restaurant.

Make the most of your time in Madeira and cover the entire island in just two days on this small-group excursion. Set out for two full-day tours to see top landmarks including Girao Cape, the Porto Moniz natural pools, the fishing village of Camara de Lobos, and the Arieiro and Ruivo summits. Experience nature, history, and tradition on this comprehensive tour.

Experience Lisbon's beauty as you set sail off its coast for a sunset cruise. As you sip a glass of Portuguese wine or beer and snack on appetizers like cheese and sausage, look out for sightings of major monuments like Belem Tower—your guide makes sure you don't miss any key sights.

Lisbon’s major waterfront landmarks stretch along the Tagus River, making them difficult to view together from street level. This sightseeing cruise provides a panoramic perspective from a vessel with a covered deck, open windows, and a sun deck. Sail past the 25th of April Bridge, Belém Tower, Commerce Square, MAAT, the Monument to the Discoveries, Belém Lighthouse, and the Sanctuary of Christ the King, seeing a long list of Lisbon highlights without traveling between each site individually.

Enjoy a hassle-free Lisbon airport or port private arrival transfer to your Lisbon, Cascais, or Estoril hotel. This private door-to-door Lisbon airport transportation can accommodate groups of up to eight people. Simply meet your friendly and professional driver and travel to your destination in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

This full-day tour offers a structured way to explore multiple regions of Portugal without arranging separate transport or itineraries. Guests benefit from guided context at each stop, helping connect religious, historical, and coastal landmarks into a cohesive experience. The planned route ensures efficient use of time while covering key destinations in one day. With a small group format, it provides a more manageable and informative alternative to independent travel.

Understanding the history of the city with experienced guides, visiting the most significant landmarks such as: **Itinerary:** - Cordoaria Park - Court House - Porto's Old Prison - Vitória Viewpoint and its stunning vistas - Former Jewish Quarter - Clérigos Tower - Twin Churches - Fountain of the Lions - University of Porto - Lello Library - City Hall / Main Square - São Bento Train Station and its 20,000 tiles - Porto's 12th Century Cathedral - ...and much more! Additionally, we will provide tips, suggestions, and a list of things to do in the city!

Lisbon's riverside landmarks look markedly different from the water, and timing a sailing tour to coincide with sunset adds a scenic reason to be on the Tagus River in the early evening. This small-group sailing tour passes Belem Tower and the National Museum of Ancient Art, with a guide covering local culture and heritage along the route. Portuguese Vinho Verde (green wine), iced tea, bottled water, and blankets are all included on board.

Discover the natural beauty of São Miguel’s east side on this scenic day trip. Witness bubbling hot springs in Furnas, and sample iron-rich waters and traditional “cozido” stew cooked by volcanic steam. Visit the stunning Ribeira dos Caldeirões waterfall and unwind at the scenic Santa Iria viewpoint, a memorable mix of volcanic wonders and serene island landscapes.

Benefit from a guided full-day tour of Sintra, Regaleira, and Cascais that takes you through the top attractions, mountains, and coastal villages of the region. Depart from Lisbon to the Sintra mountains and stop at Pena Palace for a guided tour of the gardens (ticket included). Continue to Cabo da Roca and Cascais to enjoy their natural beauty and traditions. Hotel pickup is available for added convenience.

Taste the beauty of Portugal’s wine during this full-day tour to the Douro Valley. Visit local vineyards where you taste world-class wines while admiring scenic views from the Douro’s terraced vineyards. Learn about the Douro Valley’s wine production process from the winemakers themselves. Satiate your appetite with a traditional lunch in the charming village of Pinhão. And of course, try Portugal’s famous port wines.

Admire Lisbon at its most magical during a sunset tour on the Tagus River, which departs two hours before sunset to give you ample time on the water. You’ll have plenty of room onboard your boat in a small group limited to only 10 travelers, as you enjoy a wine and snacks, and get a new perspective of top riverside attractions such as Belém Tower and the 25th of April Bridge (Ponte 25 de Abril).

Experience Lisbon from the water on a sunset catamaran cruise along the Tagus River. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with music, a welcome drink, and views of some of the city’s best-known landmarks from the water. The route is timed so you can watch the sunset over Lisbon from a privileged viewpoint, while the catamaran’s open nets and covered seating areas offer a comfortable setting to unwind at the end of the day.

The rocky mountains, oak forests, and historic villages of the Geres National Park lie just over an hour’s drive from Porto. With this tour, venture off the beaten track in a 4WD and explore little-known viewpoints, local villages, and secret swimming holes. Stop along the way to admire the wild landscapes and waterfalls, enjoy short hikes, tuck into a traditional Portuguese lunch, and cool off with a swim in a natural lagoon.

Catch your first wave, brush up your skills or get an insider’s guide to the best surf spots along the Lisbon coast with a local guide and small group of surfers. Find the perfect spot for swell, sea conditions and your skills, and try riding a variety of different boards. Practice paddling in, popping up and riding the wave with help from your guide. Discover hidden gems along the scenic coast, where white sand beaches and uncrowded waves are the perfect first taste of Portugal's surf culture.

This boat tour will show you the magnificent natural park of Ria Formosa. Travel safely in a small group, with experienced crew members to steer the boat and keep you entertained with commentary along the way. During the tour, learn about local landscapes and wildlife, discover picturesque islands such as Armona and Culatra.

Enrich your knowledge of Lisbon’s rich Jewish heritage on a private half-day tour of Portugal’s capital city. While listening to history-rich commentary from your guide, you’ll visit Lisbon’s charming old quarters and explore where Lisbon’s Jewish community were settled and discover how they lived. As you explore Lisbon, you’ll discover the impact that the Jewish community had on Portugal’s history and the influence that remains on Portuguese Society today.

Uncover another side of Portugal during this Jewish Heritage walking tour from Porto. One of the oldest Jewish communities in the world, Porto plays a unique role in Jewish history and offers a chance for an interesting cultural tour off the beaten path. A friendly local guide walks you through historic Jewish quarters, hidden synagogues and places that are popular with Jews today. See Sao Bento da Vitória Church, the Porto Cathedral, and Ribeira Square among other destinations. Never look at Portugal the same way again after this fascinating tour involving an important part of the country’s history and culture.

Explore the rugged coastline of the Algarve from a different perspective on this half-day boat excursion. Join your group and captain for a sailing journey through Lagos Bay as you make your way to Ponta da Piedade. Board a smaller boat to explore sea caves, take a dip in the water, and enjoy a delicious lunch onboard.